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Ex-Met Police inspector lied about wife’s death in Barbados

A former Metropolitan Police detective, investigated for sexually exploiting vulnerable crime victims it was his job to protect, later lied about the death of...

Staggered age of consent to be discussed after Brand allegations, minister says

A discussion over a staggered age of consent is to take place, the work and pensions secretary has said, as the government faces calls...

Barbados shores up Ebola checks

Barbados has increased its border surveillance and pre-boarding checks from its main source markets as the country attempts to shore up its protection from...

Oistins stall owner evicted

A veteran stall owner who operated at Oistins Bay Garden in Christ Church for nearly three decades is seeking legal advice after being evicted...
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Barbados shores up Ebola checks

Barbados has increased its border surveillance and pre-boarding checks from its main source markets as the country attempts to shore up its protection from...

Novon Neuo Neblett charged with murder

Novon Neuo Neblett, 32, of St Barnabas Heights, St Michael, has been charged with murder. The Barbados Police Service arrested and formally charged Neblett in...

More changes for consulates, says Sinckler

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Christopher Sinckler are carrying out a sweeping assessment of all of...

Concacaf unveils details for revamped 2027 U-17 qualifiers

Concacaf has officially announced the framework for the 2027 Concacaf U-17 Qualifiers, introducing a streamlined competition format that will see 16 nations battle for...

Seale joins Moguls

Sixty Years at Needham’s Point: Celebrating Hilton Barbados Resort

2026 is a milestone year of celebration for Barbados as the island marks its Diamond Jubilee. And right alongside the nation, Hilton Barbados Resort...

A Bajan in Brussels on Belt Business

For a long time, the story of Barbados overseas has been told through rum, beaches, festivals and wuk up. Those things are part of us,...
 

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Man says he’s alive because of woman

It was only because of Jhakira Matthews’ intervention that he is alive today, said Jurdie Omar Austin Miller. “We get weself in trouble but I...

Regional tax administrators to meet in Guyana

Tax administrators and revenue management experts from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping will meet here later this month, the Guyana-based CARICOM Secretariat announced on...

PM calls for revisit of tourism slogan

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has renewed calls for a stronger national commitment to tourism, suggesting a revisit of the once-popular slogan “Tourism is...

NUPW warns of Public Service consolidation, calls for talks

The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) is keeping a watch on possible job consolidations in the Public Service and calling for wider consultations...

Argentina sink England 2-1 to seal clash with Spain

ATLANTA – Argentina's Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez struck late goals to snatch a 2-1 win over England in the World Cup semi-final...

Nine Caricom countries no longer need visas for Spain

Spain on Tuesday named nine Caribbean Community (CARICOM)  countries among 60 nations worldwide, whose citizens will not need a visa to enter the European...

12 dead, 90 hurt in major air attack on Ukraine

At least 12 people were killed and 90 injured overnight in a major Russian airborne assault on targets across Ukraine, authorities said Wednesday. The southwestern city...

Jada Group gets two barrack licences

The JADA Group has been issued two barrack licences and has begun relocating migrant workers back to their renovated housing facilities in Black Bess,...

Line-up set for Junior Monarch finals

The positions are set for this year’s Scotiabank Junior Monarch finals. Barbados’ young vocalists are ready and raring to go and yesterday they drew for...

Man charged with stealing rims and tyres at Bushy Park

A St Thomas man was granted bail when he appeared in court yesterday charged with the theft of rims and tyres over the weekend. Zahkari...